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  • Zamberlan Alpine & High Altitude Range

    We are pleased to announce that we are now stocking a range of high altitude boots from the long established Italian footwear company Zamberlan . Established over 80 years ago, in the foot for the Dolomite Mountains in Italy, Zamberlan have a mass of knowledge for constructing alpine and high altitude...
    Posted to Climbers Shop Official Blog (Weblog) by tcsh on 04-26-2010

  • The Weekend Weather and a Spot of Advice

    Another week of slightly dodgy summer weather rolls by - lots of warm rain. This has prompted a few people to pop into the shop and ask about the breathability of their waterproofs. If you're out at this time of year, and it's raining, you are often in for a soggy experience, and that's not...
    Posted to Climbers Shop Official Blog (Weblog) by tcsh on 07-24-2009

  • The Weekend's Weather - watch out for that thunder!

    I'll group the two days together this week as I think the story will be the same for both days. Essentially, it looks like it will be a mixed bag this weekend. Although there are going to be definite periods of sunshine, which will feel quite warm at times, especially on Sunday, there will also be...
    Posted to Climbers Shop Official Blog (Weblog) by tcsh on 06-26-2009

  • Weekend Weather - a mixed bag

    Well the weather has definitely broken now hasn't it? We had a nice stint of sunshine and high temperatures (I even got sun burnt!) but it seems to have reverted to more normal Cumbrian weather with regular showers and a definite chill in the air. The forecast for the weekend ahead is as follows;...
    Posted to Climbers Shop Official Blog (Weblog) by tcsh on 06-05-2009

  • Weather for the Bank Holiday Weekend

    As everyone gears up a long weekend, the pressure's on for good weather over the next few days. Well, if you're heading to the Lake District for a few days then, then here is the kind of weather you can expect; Saturday A fairly cloudy day throughout the region, although some strong winds will...
    Posted to Climbers Shop Official Blog (Weblog) by tcsh on 05-22-2009

  • Calling all Kit Hoarders...

    Do you have any old mountaineering kit in the loft? Have you got a pair of 1950's Hob-Nail boots? a vintage down jacket? or even an old-school wooden axe? Well, if so then we want to hear from you! The Climbers Shop is 50 years old this year, and to mark that occasion, we are putting together a window...
    Posted to Climbers Shop Official Blog (Weblog) by tcsh on 03-06-2009

  • New Ice Axes In Stock

    So far, this winter has been one of the coldest and 'snowiest' winters in recent times, and although the weather has warmed up a bit, there is still significant snow in the Cumbrian fells and the Scottish Highlands. The problem of late has been that our customers have found it hard to get hold...
    Posted to Climbers Shop Official Blog (Weblog) by tcsh on 02-18-2009

  • FRCC Climbing Restrictions 2009

    As the weather starts to warm up and the snow begins to thaw, thoughts wander towards this years summer climbing season. If you're planning on heading into the fells for some climbing this year then you may want to take a look at the Fell & Rock's 2009 list of restricted access - http://www...
    Posted to Climbers Shop Official Blog (Weblog) by tcsh on 02-17-2009

  • Winter Conditions in the Lake District

    Here in the Lake District we are currently enjoying some of the best winter conditions on the fells for about a decade. Persistent cold conditions over the last few weeks, along with regular snowfall has meant that many winter climbing routes are in great condition. Walking on the tops is also magical...
    Posted to Climbers Shop News and Information (Weblog) by tcsh on 02-05-2009

  • Winter Conditions in the Lake District

    Here in the Lake District we are currently enjoying some of the best winter conditions on the fells for about a decade. Persistent cold conditions over the last few weeks, along with regular snowfall has meant that many winter climbing routes are in great condition. Walking on the tops is also magical...
    Posted to Climbers Shop Official Blog (Weblog) by tcsh on 02-05-2009
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